Chevrolet · Trailblazer · 2023
2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer
0
Recalls
56
Complaints
5/5
Safety Rating
The 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer has no recalls and 56 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Overall safety rating: 5 out of 5 stars. Most reported issue: service brakes (10 reports).
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Research Context
The 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer page works best as a research starting point. Complaint totals show how much owner-reported activity exists, while recalls and investigations help show whether any of that activity turned into formal safety action.
Because this is a newer-era vehicle page, it usually helps to compare this year against nearby model years before deciding whether a complaint pattern looks isolated or persistent. On this page, the most prominent complaint area is service brakes with 10 reported complaints.
Best Research Moves
- Use the complaint log to understand what owners were actually reporting instead of relying only on the raw complaint total.
- Review the recall section even if the total is smaller, because a limited number of recalls can still point to meaningful safety actions.
- This page is primarily a complaints-and-recalls research surface, so compare nearby model years before treating the complaint total as a standalone verdict.
Key Takeaways
- The 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer currently shows no active NHTSA recalls listed on this page and 56 owner-reported complaints.
- This page currently shows no linked NHTSA investigations.
- This page reflects complaint volume, recall history, and NHTSA test data, but it does not diagnose causes or rank reliability by itself.
- Safety data currently shows 5/5 overall NHTSA safety rating.
- The most frequently reported complaint categories on this page are service brakes (10), engine (9), power train (5).
- Vehicle
- 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer
- Recalls
- 0
- Complaints
- 56
- Safety Rating
- 5/5
How to Interpret This Page
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
If you are researching a used vehicle, start with the complaint categories, compare them against the recall list, and then check nearby model years to see whether the same issue profile repeats. That usually produces a better buying or research signal than treating the raw complaint total as a standalone safety ranking.
NHTSA Crash Test Performance
Frontal Crash Test
Side Crash Test
Overall Frontal Rating
Driver and Passenger Assessment
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Overall Side Rating
Side Barrier and Side Pole Tests
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rollover Resistance
18.5% rollover risk in single-vehicle crash
Safety Features
ESC: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
Owner Complaints
56 totalAIR BAGS
Mar 25, 2026
While driving on the highway in light traffic at approximately 70 mph and changing lanes, the side airbags in my vehicle suddenly deployed without warning. There was no collision, no contact with another vehicle, no road debris, and no apparent external cause for deployment. I di...
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ENGINE
Mar 16, 2026
The bolts holding the exhaust to the catalytic converter broke while I was driving my car. The car could have flipped, the exhaust could have busted through the vehicle, or I could have caused an accident and died. This comes on the heels of the EXACT SAME THING happening to my w...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 28, 2026
The Onstar module has went out on my car and while researching the issue I found out that it is a very common problem with Chevrolet/GM vehicles years 2021-2025 and although Chevrolet and GM are wwll aware that there's an issue and that the onstar modules are faulty there's been ...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 30, 2026
Screen in car goes black.no radio,no noise,no back up camera-Apple car play won’t hook up anymore-I see others models around mine having exactly the same issues I am experiencing-I have reset radio/screen multiple times,it works anywhere from a few mins to hours then it blacks ou...
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ENGINE
Jan 27, 2026
Had p1098 code come up on car at 67000 issue coolant control valve assembly went bad. This a commons issue with trailblazers and other cars similar to it. Bad design cause extremely expensive repair for this component.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Dec 15, 2025
Exhaust fell off under normal operating conditions. Dealership (Dekalb Sycamore Chevrolet- Sycamore Illinois) stated this has been a common issue with this year group of Chevrolet Trailblazer SUVs. Dealership stated the bolts/exhaust pipe junction between the catalytic converter ...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 12, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that the ignition switch was locked and failed to release the key. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the cause of the failure could not be determined; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken ...
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AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
CRASH2 injuriesNov 6, 2025
I was in a collision. Traveling a four lane highway during daylight ours with no in-climate weather. The car in front of a line of approximately 4 cars missed their exit and slammed on his breaks to make a right turn from the driving lane. The line of cars in front of me stoppe...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 21, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument cluster flickered, and the vehicle stalled. In addition, the radio turned off independently. The contact turned the vehicle off. The contact stated that wh...
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POWER TRAIN
Oct 13, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that after shifting into park(P), there was an abnormal beeping sound coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact shifted into neutral(N) and then back into park(P) to stop the beep...
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Showing 10 recent complaints from 56 total
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Why Compare These Pages
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer have?
The 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 0 recalls recorded by NHTSA.
How many complaints have been filed for the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
NHTSA has received 56 owner-reported complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
The 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
The most commonly reported complaint categories for the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer are service brakes (10 reports), engine (9 reports), power train (5 reports).
Does the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer have any recalls?
NHTSA does not currently list any recalls on record for the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. To verify the status of your specific vehicle, check nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.
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